What's a Synonym for Decathlon?

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for decathlon. biathlon, heptathlon, pentathlon, triathlon.

What is the meaning of decathlon?

Decathlon from deca- and athlon, "contest", means "ten contests". ... The modern Olympic decathlon, which was born in 1912, consists of the 100-meter run, 400-meter run, 1500-meter run, 110-meter high hurdles, javelin throw, discus throw, shot put, pole vault, high jump, and long jump.

What is the opposite of decathlon?

Opposite of an organized competition or activity usually performed for the enjoyment of a mass of people. exhibition. friendly. practice. demo.